Functional investigation of bilateral posterior cingulate gyri using multivoxel MR spectroscopy

European Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 279-286

  Lim, Tae Sung ^a   Hong, Yoon Hee ^a   Choi, Jun Young ^a   Kim, Ho Sung ^b   Moon, So Young ^a  

^a Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Memory; MR spectroscopy; Posterior cingulate gyrus

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL MEMORY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ASPARTIC ACID; CREATINE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84859121045     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000336834     Document Type: Article

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